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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Placental Abruption

ICD-10 Coding for Placental Abruption

O45.0
O45.8
O45.9

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for placental abruption includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Abruptio Placentae
Premature Separation of Placenta
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Placental Abruption

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Placental Abruption

Use ICD-10 code O45.0 for premature separation of placenta with coagulation defect, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Premature separation of placenta with coagulation defect

Non-Billable
O45.0
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Presence of coagulation defect confirmed by lab tests.

Applicable To

  • • Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)
  • • Hypofibrinogenemia

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies coagulation defect and gestational age.

Other premature separation of placenta

Non-Billable
O45.8
Non-Billable

Applicable To

  • • Coagulation disorders not specified elsewhere

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies coagulation disorder and gestational age.

Premature separation of placenta, unspecified

Non-Billable
O45.9
Non-Billable

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies gestational age.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z3A.xx

Weeks of gestation

Used to specify the gestational age in weeks.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for placental abruption?

The primary ICD-10 code for placental abruption is O45, with specific codes like O45.0 for cases with coagulation defects.

How is placental abruption documented?

Documentation should include clinical findings such as vaginal bleeding, uterine tenderness, and lab results confirming coagulation defects.

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